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Trial looms for Leoda Bradshaw after plea discussions crumble
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Trial looms for Leoda Bradshaw after plea discussions crumble
June 11 02:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leoda Bradshaw is now expected to stand trial for the alleged murder of parliamentarian Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter S...
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Man arrested after firearm and ammo seized in Kingston
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Man arrested after firearm and ammo seized in Kingston
June 11 01:53 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A man was arrested in connection to the seizure of a firearm and several rounds of ammunition during a police operation on Sandy Par...
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Visa rejection dashes World Cup hopes of Ivory Coast and Senegal fans
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Visa rejection dashes World Cup hopes of Ivory Coast and Senegal fans
June 11 01:09 PM
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP)—Ivory Coast and Senegal home-based fans have been denied visas to the United States, dashing their hopes of following their...
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US imposes sanctions on Cuban state-owned oil company
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US imposes sanctions on Cuban state-owned oil company
June 11 12:59 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against Cuba's key state-owned oil company, intensifying pressure on...
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KSAMC must use increased allocations to fix parish council roads, says Morgan
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KSAMC must use increased allocations to fix parish council roads, says Morgan
June 11 12:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan says the recent move by Kingston and St Andrew Municipal C...
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El Nino is back, but its effects vary widely
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El Nino is back, but its effects vary widely
June 11 12:00 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday the return of El Nino: the warm phase of a natural clima...
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Author uses Judas’s story to inspire personal transformation
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Author uses Judas’s story to inspire personal transformation
Howard Campbell 
June 11 11:48 AM
Arguably the most vilified person in history, Judas Iscariot earned infamy as the man who betrayed Jesus Christ for 30 pieces of silver. His name is s...
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Liscensed firearm holder found dead after being wanted for girlfriend’s murder
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Liscensed firearm holder found dead after being wanted for girlfriend’s murder
June 11 11:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A licensed firearm holder who was the main suspect in a murder investigation has been found dead in Brown’s Town, St Ann with what...
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Trial looms for Leoda Bradshaw after plea discussions crumble
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Trial looms for Leoda Bradshaw after plea discussions crumble
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leoda Bradshaw is now expected to stand trial for the alleged murder of parliamentarian Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter S...
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Man arrested after firearm and ammo seized in Kingston
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Man arrested after firearm and ammo seized in Kingston
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A man was arrested in connection to the seizure of a firearm and several rounds of ammunition during a police operation on Sandy Par...
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KSAMC must use increased allocations to fix parish council roads, says Morgan
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KSAMC must use increased allocations to fix parish council roads, says Morgan
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan says the recent move by Kingston and St Andrew Municipal C...
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Liscensed firearm holder found dead after being wanted for girlfriend’s murder
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Liscensed firearm holder found dead after being wanted for girlfriend’s murder
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A licensed firearm holder who was the main suspect in a murder investigation has been found dead in Brown’s Town, St Ann with what...
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging Jamaicans to become regular voluntary blood donors and join the global ...
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WATCH: Body of missing Mandeville pharmacy technician found in St Elizabeth
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WATCH: Body of missing Mandeville pharmacy technician found in St Elizabeth
June 11, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica —The body of 40-year-old Kedecia Mcleod, who had been reported as missing since Tuesday, was found in Pepper, St Elizabeth on Th...
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Body of 64-y-o man found in St Elizabeth
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Body of 64-y-o man found in St Elizabeth
June 11, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica— Police in St Elizabeth say the decomposing body of a 64-year-old man was found in Holt district near Santa Cruz on Wednesday mo...
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WATCH: Serving Jamaica is the most satisfying experience, says Byles
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WATCH: Serving Jamaica is the most satisfying experience, says Byles
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Outgoing Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles says serving his country through the central bank has been among the most satisfying...
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World Cup, dark clouds
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World Cup, dark clouds
Protesters and Mother Nature threaten start of the greatest show on Earth as FIFA boss defends ticket prices, brushes off visa row
June 11, 2026
World Cup, dark clouds
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Williams gives breakdown of $67-billion Hurricane Melissa allocation to ministries
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Williams gives breakdown of $67-billion Hurricane Melissa allocation to ministries
June 11, 2026
Williams gives breakdown of $67-billion Hurricane Melissa allocation to ministries
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’They didn’t do the police nothing…’
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’They didn’t do the police nothing…’
4 men killed in St James in alleged confrontation with cops
June 11, 2026
’They didn’t do the police nothing...’
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‘Mystery patients’ to monitor public health facilities
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‘Mystery patients’ to monitor public health facilities
Tufton keen on tackling poor-quality service
BY BILLEANE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsb@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 11, 2026
‘Mystery patients’ to monitor public health facilities
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‘Sorry’ is not enough
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‘Sorry’ is not enough
Vaz promises compensation rules after islandwide blackout
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 11, 2026
‘Sorry’ is not enough
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Neita Garvey pushes digital overhaul of municipal corporations
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Neita Garvey pushes digital overhaul of municipal corporations
June 11, 2026
Neita Garvey pushes digital overhaul of municipal corporations
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Businessman recalls harrowing encounter with Klans gangsters
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Businessman recalls harrowing encounter with Klans gangsters
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
June 11, 2026
Businessman recalls harrowing encounter with Klans gangsters
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Chuck boasts big case backlog reductions
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Chuck boasts big case backlog reductions
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
June 11, 2026
Chuck boasts big case backlog reductions
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Hart of the nation
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Hart of the nation
Scholar, statesman, and distinguished attorney praised for service to Jamaica
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 11, 2026
Hart of the nation
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Tourism boom, local bust, says Purkiss
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Tourism boom, local bust, says Purkiss
Opposition spokesperson charges benefits flowing overseas instead of into local communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 11, 2026
Tourism boom, local bust, says Purkiss
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Tourism revenue benefiting rural communities, says Montague
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Tourism revenue benefiting rural communities, says Montague
June 11, 2026
Tourism revenue benefiting rural communities, says Montague
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Opposition calls for speedy cybersecurity law following possible data breach at NHF
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Opposition calls for speedy cybersecurity law following possible data breach at NHF
Jason Cross | Reporter 
June 11, 2026
Opposition calls for speedy cybersecurity law following possible data breach at NHF
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From start line to lifeline
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From start line to lifeline
Guardian Group SHINE 5K powers support for hospitals and vulnerable communities
June 11, 2026
From start line to lifeline
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‘Hope for newborns’
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‘Hope for newborns’
US$20,000 equipment donation to boost paediatric care at Black River Hospital
June 11, 2026
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